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Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074271
South African History Online (2012) 'Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074271 (Accessed: 15 October 2026).
South African History Online, Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074271, (accessed 15 October 2026).
"Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074271. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and soldier in WW1, is born in Caledon, Western Cape.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074271.
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